The Climb

Ally’s Diane Morais looks back on her 37-year career in banking: The Climb

Published November 5, 2024 9:00 AM EST Updated March 12, 2025 2:45 PM EDT 8 Min Read

Senior Director, Strategy and Content, Live Media, American Banker

Mary Ellen Egan is in charge of The Most Powerful Women in Banking and related projects. A veteran journalist, she has been a writer and editor at Forbes and The American Lawyer. Her work has … Read full bio

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